The Art of Horology in Geneva
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999
LOT 207
Breitling Genève, Chronomat, Ref. 808, circa 1966.Fine, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, telemeter and slide rule.
CHF 2,200 - 2,600
Sold: CHF 2,645
C. three body, polished, revolving reeded bezel, lapidated lugs. D. matt silver with applied steel and tritium indexes, auxiliary seconds and 45-minute register dials, outer graduation for the telemeter, the slide-rule and the decimal scale. "Dauphine" tritium-coated steel hands. M. 13''', with switching wheel, copper coated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: * 3 |
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Dial: 3 - 01 |
Notes
A similar watch is published in Breitling by Benno Richter,p. 88.